News on the topic: political prisoners
05.12.2022 What happened to political prisoners on November 28–December 4
The long-awaited release of convicts in the Student case, rights defender Loika recognized political prisoner, and other news.
02.12.2022 Three people in prolonged administrative detention recognized as political prisoners
Rights defenders demand the release of Uladzislau Bahamolnikau, Volha Anishchuk, and Nasta Loika.
02.12.2022 MEPs: Maryia Kalesnikava must be granted immediate and unimpeded access to medical care
European Parliament's Delegation for relations with Belarus calls to release all political prisoners in a Joint statement.
01.12.2022 #FreeViasna: Latest news about jailed Viasna human rights defenders
Viasna case was sent to court, though the date is not set yet. Solidarity actions with jailed rights defenders continue.
30.11.2022 Pavel Sapelka: “Viasna continues to support those whose civil and political rights were violated”
Human rights defender Pavel Sapelka comments on the criminal case against his fellows.
30.11.2022 Eighteen people added to the political prisoner list
Joint statement by the Belarusian human rights community
29.11.2022 Lukashenka's press corps ex-reporter recognized as political prisoner
Belarusian human rights community's statement on the Dzmitryi Semchanka case.
29.11.2022 Viasna case sent to court
Viasna leadership faces 7 to 12 years of jail.
28.11.2022 What happened to political prisoners on November 21–27
Viasna reports the latest news about political prisoners.
22.11.2022 #WeStandBYyou: Members of Parliament from Scotland, the Netherlands and Ireland take on the godparenthood for political prisoners
Libereco solidarity campaign #WeStandBYyou continues.
21.11.2022 23 more prisoners declared political in Belarus
Joint statement of the Belarusian human rights community
18.11.2022 Eleven people recognized as political prisoners over lack of fair justice in courts
Statement by the human rights community of Belarus
16.11.2022 #WeStandBYyou: Members of the Parliament from Germany, Ireland and the UK take on the godparenthood for political prisoners
Libereco solidarity campaign #WeStandBYyou continues.
16.11.2022 #FreeViasna: Latest news about jailed Viasna human rights defenders
Investigation of Viasna case is over, protest to demand Bialiatski release continues, and high-profile journalist shares her feeling on fellow inmate's Nobel Peace Prize
14.11.2022 What happened to political prisoners on November 7–13
Political prisoner count hits 1,400 and counting
